Director of The Cross Rhodes Freedom Project, Shabaka Kambon in response to the statue which was defaced ahead of Columbus Day, celebrated on October 9th said he urged persons not to take such action.
Kambon said he is deeply pained by the country’s’ past history during the Christopher Columbus era, but the Cross Rhodes Freedom Project Director still does not condone the actions of the statue being defaced.
Director of The Cross Rhodes Freedom Project, Shabaka Kambon
Kambon said the organization is hosting a media conference outside of the Mayor of Port-of-Spain office tomorrow morning, in an effort to have all statues during the Columbus era removed.
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